OpenAM
The premium Open Source alternative to Okta
🎯 Best for:Organizations requiring strict control over identity and access policies.
What is OpenAM?
A comprehensive access management platform providing single sign-on (SSO), adaptive authentication, and centralized policy control. It supports industry standards like SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect for secure application access.
Tech Stack
JavaBackend & Auth
Why OpenAM?
- • Enterprise-grade security
- • Highly scalable
- • Federation support
Limitations
- • High setup complexity
- • Steep learning curve
- • Heavy resource footprint
3/5/2026
Last Update
174
Forks
3
Issues
Other
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Okta)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
SAVE 100%